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Peru's President vows to extradite predecessor from US
Peru's President vows to extradite predecessor from US
Last update: 09/11/2018
LIMA, Nov 9 (Bernama) -- Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra on Thursday pledged to extradite former president Alejandro Toledo from the United States (US) to face corruption charges.
Vizcarra said he would strive to extradite Toledo, who is in California, before the end of his term in 2021.
"Before I leave office, ex-president Toledo will be here facing justice. That is my pledge," Xinhua news agency quoted Vizcarra as telling reporters.
http://www.bernama.com/en/world/news.php?id=1663269
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